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19 Dec 2013, 3:15 am by Steve Clowney
Glenn Reynolds (AKA Instapundit) has fun column in USA Today outlining how Chinese space exploration may spur the development of property rights on the Moon: On Saturday, a Chinese lunar probe made the first soft landing anyone’s made on the... [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 10:52 am by Ilya Somin
Schmitt observes, “I would assume that this mission is both a geopolitical statement and a test of some hardware and software related to mining and processing of the lunar regolith…. [read post]
15 Dec 2013, 12:37 pm by Jeff Foust
” One area that will be closely watched will be changes to the section of the draft Category XV rule that kept “man-rated sub-orbital, orbital, lunar, interplanetary or habitat” spacecraft on the USML. [read post]
13 Dec 2013, 4:00 am by Simon Fodden
(The worrying one might be 2011 YD29, due on December 27 and scheduled to miss us by a mere 6.1 lunar distances, but fortunately only 20 metres across.) [read post]
2 Dec 2013, 7:20 am by Jane Chong
” China sent its first ever robotic lunar rover, the Jade Rabbit, into space early Monday. [read post]
30 Nov 2013, 12:11 pm by David
She explained that the only part of the Smithsonian Institution that she had had the opportunity to enjoy (apart from a brief detour to see the Apollo lunar module) was the National Museum of the American Indian (she has a more-than-casual interest in first nation history and issues), where she only had time to enjoy the quasi-native food before rushing off to realize some larger purpose. [read post]
13 Nov 2013, 4:14 am by Jeff Foust
The report also emphasized the need for a lunar property rights regime. [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 4:05 am by Jeff Foust
A number of missions will be involved in that review, including Cassini, Curiosity, Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, Mars Odyssey, Opportunity, and NASA contributions to ESA’s Mars Express mission. [read post]
3 Nov 2013, 9:57 am by Donald Clarke
  CVSLs will be expected to arrive in Shenzhen in mid-August 2014, and be in residence throughout the academic year, which runs to the end of June 2015 (with an approximate one month break around the lunar new year). [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 7:40 am by Hanibal Goitom
  Her previous posts have included: The Rule of Law in China: New Titles in Our Collection; Crouching Tiger, Hidden Author; Trains and Corruption in China; Baby Pandas and the Law: In Memory of Mei Xiang’s Cub; Happy Lunar New Year! [read post]
7 Oct 2013, 6:20 pm by Jeff Foust
Those furloughs have forced NASA to maintain radio silence, even as another mission, LADEE, successfully entered lunar orbit early Sunday. [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 6:24 pm by Sean Hayes
He is first non-Korean attorney to have worked for the Korean court system (Constitutional Court of Korea) and one of the first non-Koreans to be a regular member of a Korean law faculty.Similar Posts: Agricultural Business Opportunities in Korea: USD 2 Billion Fund to be Established UN Green Climate Fund to be Headquartered in South Korea Business Opportunities in Korea for Entertainment Companies A Franchisor may be Unable to Prosecute a Franchisee for Embezzlement in Korea Happy Lunar… [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 12:53 pm by Sheldon Toplitt
It is refreshing, however, to write about a Gingrich gaffe that doesn't involve lunar colonies or isn't serial marriage-related. [read post]
24 Sep 2013, 4:00 am by Jeff Foust
It’s also unclear how a shutdown would affect NASA’s Asteroid Initiative Idea Synthesis Workshop, scheduled to begin Monday the 30th and run through Wednesday the 2nd; while run by NASA, it is being held at the Lunar and Planetary Institute in Houston, and not on the NASA JSC campus. [read post]
22 Sep 2013, 8:01 am
These timelapse pictures were captured using Nasa's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, which circles the moon at an altitude of 50km." [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 8:52 am by Jonathan Hummel
Phil Larson and Mike Gazarik reported that on September 6, NASA launched the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) mission to study the thin atmosphere around the moon. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 6:12 am by Jeff Foust
“In just over a week, Virginia has witnessed two historic launches from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport,” he said in a statement, referring to the Minotaur V launch of NASA’s LADEE lunar mission, also from Wallops but not, strictly speaking, a commercial launch. [read post]
13 Sep 2013, 11:30 am by Jeff Foust
” One area where there is, perhaps, a policy difference between the Republican-led House and the Democratic-led Senate is NASA’s new asteroid initiative, highlighted by plans to redirect a small asteroid into lunar orbit. [read post]
9 Sep 2013, 1:11 pm by D. Daxton White
In addition, he used an unusual trading strategy that was paced on lunar cycles that may have attracted some investors. [read post]